Things We Love in the Valley of the Sun

Melissa
Things We Love in the Valley of the Sun

Food scene

Delicious brunch spot! We love the BMOC and their waffles.
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Vovomeena
1515 N 7th Ave
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Delicious brunch spot! We love the BMOC and their waffles.
Ranked in the Top 5 BBQ restaurants in the US by Yelp. Their brisket is mind blowing good. Only open for lunch, and usually a line starts to form before they open. They close when they sell out.
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Little Miss BBQ-University
4301 E University Dr
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Ranked in the Top 5 BBQ restaurants in the US by Yelp. Their brisket is mind blowing good. Only open for lunch, and usually a line starts to form before they open. They close when they sell out.
A huge selection of tasty beers and their food is delicious too! We recommend the sliders or their mac’n’cheese.
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Mother Bunch Brewing
825 N 7th St
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A huge selection of tasty beers and their food is delicious too! We recommend the sliders or their mac’n’cheese.

Sightseeing

Frank Lloyd Wright’s summer home is a fun place to tour and learn about his design and building process. Make sure you make reservations ahead of time as the tours fill up fast!
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Taliesin West
12621 N Frank Lloyd Wright Blvd
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Frank Lloyd Wright’s summer home is a fun place to tour and learn about his design and building process. Make sure you make reservations ahead of time as the tours fill up fast!
If you want to see the beauty of the desert, the Botanical Gardens is the place to do so. If the weather is warm we suggest going in the early morning or check their event calendar for night events. Beautiful cacti!
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Desert Botanical Garden
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If you want to see the beauty of the desert, the Botanical Gardens is the place to do so. If the weather is warm we suggest going in the early morning or check their event calendar for night events. Beautiful cacti!
This museum has an amazing collection as well as unique featured exhibits. Their cafe is delicious as well.
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Muzium Seni Phoenix
1625 N Central Ave
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This museum has an amazing collection as well as unique featured exhibits. Their cafe is delicious as well.

Family Friendly

An amazing indoor museum. Kids of all ages will enjoy the hands on museum. There’s a 3 and under play room for tiny kiddos as well.
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Muzium Kanak-Kanak Phoenix
215 N 7th St
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An amazing indoor museum. Kids of all ages will enjoy the hands on museum. There’s a 3 and under play room for tiny kiddos as well.
Local cafe with toys and outdoor playground. Adults can enjoy breakfast or lunch in peace while the kiddos play!
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The Teapot
818 N 5th Ave
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Local cafe with toys and outdoor playground. Adults can enjoy breakfast or lunch in peace while the kiddos play!
Huge zoo with lots of little play areas. During the winter, their Zoo Lights event in the evenings is amazing. Book tickets in advance for discounts!
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Phoenix Zoo
455 North Galvin Parkway
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Huge zoo with lots of little play areas. During the winter, their Zoo Lights event in the evenings is amazing. Book tickets in advance for discounts!

Craft Cocktails

Very unique cocktails carefully crafted and served in cool glassware. Bar snacks are equally unique and delicious.
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Bitter & Twisted Cocktail Parlour
1 W Jefferson St
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Very unique cocktails carefully crafted and served in cool glassware. Bar snacks are equally unique and delicious.
The food is great, but the cocktails keep us coming back. They rotate seasonally and use fresh ingredients.
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Blue Hound Kitchen & Cocktails
2 E Jefferson St
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The food is great, but the cocktails keep us coming back. They rotate seasonally and use fresh ingredients.
Underground hip bar with games and tasty cocktails. Little bit of a hipster scene but great people watching!
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Valley Bar
130 N Central Ave
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Underground hip bar with games and tasty cocktails. Little bit of a hipster scene but great people watching!